Mechanics of engineering (solids) : comprising statics and kinetics of solids, and the mechanics of the materials of construction, or strength and elasticity of beams, columns, shafts, arches, etc. : for use in technical schools (1911)
Church, Irving P. (Irving Porter), 1851-1931 · New York : Wiley ; London : Chapman & Hall · leaf 452
, i.e., the firstgiven, or assumed, form and thickness of arch-ring is to beinvestigated with regard to stability. It may be necessaryto treat, separately, a lamina under the spandrel wall, andone under the interior loading. The constructions areequally well adapted to arches of all shapes, to… … Fig. 393. Fig. 394. 433 MECHANICS OF ENGINEERING. deal with only one half (say the left) of the arch and load.Divide this semi-arch and load into six or ten divisionsby vertical lines; these divisions are considered as trape-zoids and should have the same horizontal width — b (n,convenient whole…
Mechanics, Applied · Strength of materials
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